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Scammers are impersonating fallen firefighter Corey Comperatore on Facebook. Family members are speaking out.
BUTLER, Pa. (KDKA) -- Scammers are trying to take advantage of the family of fallen firefighter Corey Comperatore, who was shot to death at the Trump rally two weeks ago.Comperatore's sister tells KDKA-TV that they have never asked for donations, nor will they. She said they feel terrible that this is happening.Outside the Buffalo Township Volunteer Fire Company remains a permanent reminder, honoring firefighter and former Chief Corey Comperatore, the husband and father killed at the Trump rally shielding his wife and daughter from flying bullets.Two weeks later, a bogus Facebook post under his name is calling for donations."We still...
VIDEO: Everyone Is Calling Out Steelers Reporter After He Seemed To Be Focused On Something Else While Trying To Film Justin Fields
The Pittsburgh Steelers training camp is well underway, and Justin Fields is in the thick of things. The new Steelers quarterback is enjoying first-team reps in the absence of Rusell Wilson, who has a calf injury. He was the subject of a recent social media clip—at least he was supposed to be—while completing a pass to wide receiver Calvin Austin III, but it appears the person recording was focused on other things.
Faces of the Valley: The River Church hosts campers in New Kensington on group mission trips
New faces are a regular occurrence during the summer at The River Church in New Kensington. The church, in collaboration with Week of Hope, a group mission trip organization based in Colorado, has been a host site for mission trips for the past 10 years. Week of Hope has been...
Concerns remain after controlled explosion on Monongahela River
BUNOLA, Pa. (KDKA) -- Just weeks after a controlled explosion that began a project to remove a dam in Elizabeth, there are many concerns.Boaters on a nearby marina are seeing much more shoreline than they're used to.For decades, David Shallenberger has called part of the Monongahela River in Bunola his second home."There was a lot of things to do," he said. "Water skiing, go up and down the river, and go fishing."He spends much of his summers at the Carousel Marina with his wife, Lynn."That's part of the ecosystem over the river that's now dead on the pole," Lynn Shallenberger...
East Liberty housing nonprofit and other organizations grateful for help from Duquesne Light’s grant program
Charlise Smith knows the critical housing challenges Pittsburgh and Allegheny County residents can face. She created a nonprofit organization — Willissae’s Agency for Vision and Empowerment, or WAVE — to help them. Building on its early years, her organization has developed a “more robust and comprehensive plan...
Kenny Pickett Has Throw Of The Day In Eagles Camp, Showing ‘Bigger Arm’ Than Anticipated
Former Pittsburgh Steelers QB Kenny Pickett had a stellar training camp and preseason last year, which did not preface a similarly competitive regular season. Since traded to the Philadelphia Eagles, though, he seems back in offseason form on the other side of the state. According to ESPN reporter Tim McManus,...
Steelers May Have Found Their Answer At Wide Receiver
One of the most talked about things for the Pittsburgh Steelers leading into training camp in 2024 was their wide receiver depth chart. The team made some bold moves earlier this offseason, moving on from a pair of veterans. Allen Robinson was released ahead of free agency, while Diontae Johnson was traded to the Carolina […] The post Steelers May Have Found Their Answer At Wide Receiver appeared first on NFL Analysis Network.
Pittsburgh High School Basketball: Top Five Players with Most Offers
While Pittsburgh is known for its football scene, the current basketball scene in the city is in a good place with collegiate team success and a steady stream of Division One prospects coming up the pipeline. Today, let’s take a look at the offer leaders across the WPIAL and the...
Photos: Russell Wilson and Ciara Bring the Family to Disney World Before Steelers’ Training Camp
Typically, the Super Bowl MVP announces their post-game intentions in a television commercial, exclaiming, “I’m going to Disney World!”. Russell Wilson, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ incoming quarterback, opted to get the Disney trip out of the way before the season even started. Last week, Wilson and his wife,...
New owner of Granite Ridge in North East goes to court as he launches center for veterans
Six months after his foundation purchased Granite Ridge — the former Mercyhurst North East campus — a Florida philanthropist has filed a series of lawsuits as he works to turn the property into an outreach center for military veterans. The Mellon Heritage Foundation, whose president is M. Richard Mellon, is suing over the...
Legendary Steelers Players: Joe Greene, Jack Lambert, Troy Polamalu & More
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a rich history filled with success and legendary players, including six Super Bowl wins since the NFL merger, highlighting the tremendous impact of players throughout the years. Pittsburgh produced Hall of Fame talent and notable players who left a lasting legacy on the team. Ranging from...
Erie's Bayhouse and Pier 6 restaurants will be getting a new neighbor
This article is part of a recurring series that updates the status of properties of interest in the Erie area. Have a suggestion? Email jmartin@timesnews.com Gus Pine had a list of priorities in mind when he took over as executive director of Erie Events in January of 2023. ...
The Times' Top 40 Football Players in the Beaver Valley: 5-1
As the 2024 WPIAL high school football season approaches, the Beaver County Times is kicking off its preseason coverage with a list of top players in the area. From Division I prospects, to all-state talents, there are an abundance of stars that will take the field on Friday nights in the Beaver Valley. Throughout this next week, The Times will be ranking the top 40 players in our coverage area. We conclude our top 40 rankings...
Pittsburgh media personality calls for firing of Steelers new strength coach
The injury that limited Russell Wilson in the early stages of Pittsburgh Steelers’ training camp could have been avoided. Pittsburgh media personality Mark Madden called involving Wilson in a sled push drill a fireable offense. Here’s what Madden wrote in his latest TribLive column, “Mark Madden’s Hot Take: Russell...
15 August events to happily send off summer, many of them free!
Photo above courtesy of Riverlife. It’s hard to believe that August is already upon us and kids will be heading back to school in just a few weeks! Thankfully there’s still plenty of time to enjoy a slew of great events in August. From the Summer Flower Show to a circus on the river, August is packed to the brim with family fun.
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